- O|lym|pics
- O|lym|pics «oh LIHM pihks», noun (plural).1. = Olympic Games. (Cf. ↑Olympic Games)
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Par|a|lym|pics — «PAR uh LIHM pihks», noun (plural). a series of international sports contests in which the participants are paraplegics. ╂[< Para(plegic) (O)lympics] … Useful english dictionary
lym — ca·lym·e·ne; ca·lym·ma; ca·lym·ma·to·bacterium; co·lym·bi·dae; co·lym·bi·form; co·lym·bi·for·mes; co·lym·bus; de·po·lym·er·ase; en·do·lym·phat·ic; lym; lym·naea; lym·nae·idae; lym·phad; lym·pha·den; lym·phad·e·noid; lym·phan·gi·al;… … English syllables
pics — olym·pics; pics; para·lym·pics; … English syllables
paralympics — para·lym·pics … English syllables
Paralympics — Behindertenolympiade * * * Pa|ra|lỵm|pics 〈Pl.; Sp.〉 seit 1960 nach einer jeweiligen Olympiade ausgetragener olympischer Wettkampf für Behindertensportler [<Para... + engl. olympics „olympische Spiele“] * * * Pa|ra|lỵm|pics [auch: pærə… … Universal-Lexikon
Olympic games — O*lym pic games, or Olympics O*lym pics A modified revival of the ancient Olympian games, consisting of international athletic games, races, etc., now held once in four years, the first having been at Athens in 1896. Note: There are now two sets… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Olympics — Olympic games O*lym pic games, or Olympics O*lym pics A modified revival of the ancient Olympian games, consisting of international athletic games, races, etc., now held once in four years, the first having been at Athens in 1896. Note: There are … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Olympics — O·lym·pics (ō lĭmʹpĭks) pl.n. See Olympic Games. * * * … Universalium
Special Olympics — Special O|lym|pics, the an international programme of sports events and sports training for adults and children who have mental or physical problems … Dictionary of contemporary English
Paralympics — Pa|ra|lym|pics [pærə limpiks] die (Plur.) <engl. ; zu engl. para »daneben, nebenher« (aus gr. pará, vgl. ↑para...) u. Olympics »Olympiade«> Olympiade für Behindertensportler (meist im Anschluss an die Olympischen Spiele) … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
